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Hadrian's Wall – Lanercost Priory loop from Brampton

Hard

3

riders

Hadrian's Wall – Lanercost Priory loop from Brampton

04:18

65.9km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.7 km for 101 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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38.7 km

Melkridge Millenium Nature Park

Nature Reserve

2

41.3 km

Centre of Britain Sign, Haltwhistle

Highlight • Monument

Centre of Britain sign

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42.2 km

Centre of Britain, Haltwhistle

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The town of Haltwhistle promotes itself as the "Centre of Britain". Not sure how this is calculated but you can visit the "Centre of Britain Military Surplus" and the "Centre of Britain Hotel".

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46.8 km

View of Cawfields Crag

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Cawfields Crag is a steep rock face that forms a natural bastion in the landscape and was a strategic point for the Romans. Near Milecastle 42, the northern gate of …

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54.2 km

Birdoswald Roman Fort

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Birdoswald Roman Fort is the site of the longest surviving stretch of Hadrian's Wall. Managed by English Heritage, there's plenty to discover with exhibitions and lovely walking trails in the …

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54.2 km

Hadrian's Wall

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Hadrian's Wall was a 117 km long defensive wall built from 122 AD under Emperor Hadrian as the northwestern border of the Roman Empire. The wall ran from the Tyne …

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57.6 km

Leahill Turret

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Along Lanercost Road near Banks in Cumbria, you'll find the well-preserved remains of Leahill Turret (51B), a Roman watchtower built around 122 AD as part of Hadrian's Wall. The tower …

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61.3 km

Lanercost Tea Room

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Indeed, a lovely place to relax. Very hospitable and helpful staff. I can only recommend this place.

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61.3 km

Lanercost Priory

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This impressive Augustinian priory, founded around 1169, is just a stone's throw from Hadrian's Wall. Its ruins tell stories of kings, wars, and pilgrims. King Edward I stayed here in …

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65.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.9 km

10.6 km

1.95 km

1.65 km

663 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

17.0 km

1.68 km

698 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Saturday 4 July

17°C

14°C

62 %

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